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The Socialist Program with Brian Becker

‘Lesser of Two Evils’ Logic Destroyed w/ Eugene Puryear

May 16, 2024
Eugene Puryear discusses how Democrats favor 'lesser of two evils' logic, but fail to address key issues, pushing the country to the right. They analyze discontent with Biden's policies and emphasize the need for independent political movements to bring systemic change.
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Quick takeaways

  • Growing dissatisfaction with current political system and economic status quo in swing states
  • Historical trend of Democratic Party failing to provide effective solutions for working-class issues

Deep dives

Challenges Faced by Joe Biden in the Polls

Joe Biden is facing challenges in the polls, particularly in swing states crucial for his victory in the presidential election. Recent polls indicate that he is losing ground in states he needs to win, reflecting a growing dissatisfaction with the current political system and economic status quo. A significant majority of people, including young voters, Black voters, and working-class individuals, believe that major changes are needed in the economy. The data reveals widespread discontent and a desire for substantial transformations.

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